Patrick Gerola

Contemporary artist born in 1959 in Brussels, Patrick Gerola grew up in an artistic background, as his mother was a painter. Study for three years, the history and works of Pieter Breughel under the direction of his teacher Agnes Dekrom. 1983 Leaves Brussels in 1983 to live and work in Japan.

He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture of Brussels, and then started to work in 1981 with Micha Van Hoecke, director of the Maurice Béjart’s ballet school and choreographer of the of the company “L’ensemble”, as a stage designer.

Major achievements

2019
Modern Art Museum Tokyo, Hanbi Expo, The National Art Center, JAPAN
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, JAPAN
Retrospective at the Gallery Kristal & Glam, Tokyo, JAPAN
Art Plus Shanghai, Art Fair, CHINA

2017
Exhibition at the 2017 Shanghai Art Fair, CHINA

2016
Retrospective at Ikeda Museum 20th Century of Art, JAPAN 2005

2014
Brussels Japan Night exhibition, BELGIUM

2006
Exhibits at the Imperial Villa of Numazu, JAPAN
Exhibition of the work “Matsuri” at the Diamond Museum of the province of Antwerp, BELGIUM ( 2006 at 2011)

2005
Retrospective at the Mercian Karuizawa Art Museum, JAPAN

1994
Exhibits at the Belgian fairs of Osaka and Nagoya, JAPAN